The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1887-03-05

the estate of the Earl OF Lucan. Both
were reaCmitted as caretakers.
MONAGHAN.
4 numerously ATTENDED meeting of
the United Trades and Labor League,
of Carricknacross aud surrounding dis
tricts, was held in the National League
room, O'Neill's hotel, for the purpose
of enrolling members and transactlng
business of greatimportance. The Sec
rotary, Mr.. Richard Boyle, read the
minutes of the previous meeting.
QUEENS COUNTY.
A monster meeting was held at Mary
burn, Queens County, in support Of
the dispute of the Lugacurran tenantry,
in their dispute with Lord Lansdowne.
The meeting was addressed by Mr..
Wm. O'Brien and others.
".@ ROSCOAIMON.
In Rosccmmon city a large meeting
was held, denonncing the attempt to
overawe the people by bringing armed
policemen to attend Land League meet
ings. and to evict people. .@r#
SLIGO. .=.
The Barry tenantry, who hold land
near Grange. having been refused a
reasonable reduction in their rents,
have decided to adopt the plan of cam
paign.
Messrs. John Gibbons, Pat Golden
and Anthony Moore, the deputation
Who, On behalf Of the Island tenants Of
the Marquis Of Sligo, signed memo
rial which was forwarded to his lord
ship asking reduction of Is per cent
in the rents payable by his lordship's
tenants. Previously to memoriallzing
Lord Sligo for a reduction in their
rents, these Island tenants had resolved
that in the event of his lordship re-
fusing to grant them the reduction
asked for they would at once summon a
meeting for che purpose Of considering
the desirability of their adopting the
plan against rack rents.
The Connaught Telegraph ola recent
date says: During the past week the
well known vile bird Of Rossturk has
been at his usual foul business OF evic-
tion. On Thursday he left four fami-
lies houseless-one Of these being a
man Of los years. 1t was at a place be-
tween .AcbiIl and Mulranny, and the
sterling men Of the former and latter
r,Iaces assembled with their musical in
struments to boot the exterminator and
his assistants,
lIPPERARY.
England's lord Chancellor has ap-
pointed Henry, Charles White, Esq.
Charleville, Roscrea, to the commission
of the peace for the County of Tppe-
rary. on the recommendation of The
Earl de Montalt. h&
.4. TYRONE.
The tenants on this estate have been
served with a notice. issued from the
Court Of Chancery. appointing MIR.
George Young Smith, Glancree,
sJnagh, as receiver over the estate and
also notifying the JenantIy to pay their
rents and all arrears Of rent unto the
said George Young Smith until further
order of the court.
The purchase Of the Rock estate Of
Dawson by the tenants
uiiler Lord Ashbourne's act, which has
been in progress for some time past,
has Just been satisfactorily completed.
The terms of purchase as mutually
arranged are eighteen years, or rather.
nineteen years, less the present years
rent now due. ~
VI WATERFORD. a
The Duke, of Devonshlre has issued a
circular to his tenantrY in the counties
Of Cork and ~ aterford, stating that he
will allow Is per cent Off the half-vear's
rent. Notwithstanding this reduction,
the greater number of the tenants have
not paid their rents as yet, and it is
Enough the tenants will adopt the plan
Of campaign on the property.
@ WESTMEATH.
A large meeting was held in Mullin
gar the week before last, at which a
priest said the aim Of the English in
Ireland is to-day what it ever has been
% root out the Irish people from their
native land, SO that the English robbers
nay possess it in peace. s-.1 1sI2
-o5a j,ae.g3 WICKLOW. a.
: A tenant named William Halpin has
oeen evicted on the property Of Mr..
Brown Brady, Of Glare notoriety, near
Blessington, Joseph Eager, of that vii
age, acting as deputy, Many more
syictions are, it is rumored, threatened
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